Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati
Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation’s best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called “the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $94 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more at uc.edu.
UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC’s success.
Primary Duties
IT Co-op Technician Opportunity – UC DTS College of Arts & Sciences
Are you ready to gain hands on experience in technology while making a real impact at the largest college on campus? The UC College of Arts & Sciences is looking for a motivated, tech savvy student to join our team as a paid IT Co-op under UC Digital Technology Solutions for the summer 2026 semester.
What we’re looking for:
A curious, entrepreneurial mindset
Strong communication and customer service skills
A willingness to learn and take initiative
Core Skills:
Troubleshooting end-user issues (Windows & Mac)
Mobile device support (Android, iOS)
Familiarity with Microsoft 365 apps
Basic understanding of computer security
Bonus Skills (Not required, but great to have):
Directory Services
SCCM
SharePoint
Group Policy & Mobile Device Management
Audio/Visual systems
Asset & Device Management
Why you’ll love this role:
Professional freedom to explore and implement your ideas as part of a team of your peers
A laid back, supportive atmosphere that values creativity
Real world experience that will set you apart in your career
Minimum Requirements
Co-op employment must be related to some phase of the field of study in which the student is engaged, and diversified to afford a range of experience. Co-op students must meet the enrollment requirement for the entire quarter.
Physical Requirements
UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. Click here for a list of acceptable documents.
As a UC student employee of an Ohio public institution, you will not contribute to the federal Social Security system, other than contributions to Medicare.
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Important: To apply for a student position, you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. We are unable to consider “easy apply” applications submitted via other websites, including Handshake. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact UC HR at jobs@uc.edu.
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